IF AND WHEN YOU VOTE PLEASE SAY WHAT YOU VOTE FOR - THIS IS A COMPETITION TO FIND OUR BEST PREDICTOR! So time for the annual prediction game. We have several weeks of grass coming up and for the past few years we have tracked which British players win the most main draw and qualifying draw matches! And it...
We have 4 girls in this invitational event, with Liv Zingg joining the three who qualified directly (Grace Watson, Milica Sakamoto Milojevic and April Sackflame). The girls draw is here The boys draw is here, with the only Brits being Myles Kiely and Haqim Kamal, who qualified at the tournament hel...
J100 Colombia Clarice Ouvarova (2010) won her R1 match J60 Czechia Sofia Tatu lost very easily in her first match, which is a little bit of a surprise KlaraAndonegui Sehnalova also lost Charlotte Perks is in Aruba still, for the second J30 J30 Moldova Ryan Iacob won his R1 match 6-2 6-1 J30 Ken...
Henry (born 2006) has to have a thread of his own because, as of today, 16th July 2023, he won the Boys' Junior Wimbledon singles title. This is the first time for GB in over 60 years. Not only that, he won every round in two sets, with first serves today of 134 and 132 mph - this was the quickest serve recorde...
Separate thread, as there are so many Brits involved. L16: (1) Charles Broom & Mark Whitehouse CR 415 (158+257) vs Finn Bass & Liam Hignett CR 788 (363+425) L16: (3) Tom Hands & Harry Wendelken CR 544 (268+276) vs (WC) Luca Pow & Charlie Robertson CR 1713 (508+1205) L16: (PR) Kenn...
6 Brits aim to join Oliver Bonding and wildcards in the main draw, with qualifying starting tomorrow QR1 (q1) Ronit Karki (USA) v (qWC) Ferran Redza (qWC) Zechariah Hamrouni v (q13) Hidde Schoenmakers (NED) (qWC) Vincent Fletcher v (q10) Damir Zhalgasbay (KAZ) (q5) Luka Talan Lopatic (SLO) v (qWC...
QR1: (qWC) Alexander Edley UNR vs (q12) Pavlos Christoferakis (RSA) WR 1966 (CH = 1778 in February) QR1: (q8) James Beaven WR 1711 (= CH) vs Ethan Terblanche (RSA) UNR Emile Hudd should again by in the main draw + Luc Koenig, if he's snaffled another WC.
Nice little article on the BBC website about Gabby Taylor who seems to be over her mystery virus. Hope to see her back on the court soon but I suspect it will be a few months. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/36943166
With Hannah Klugman, Mika Stojsavljevic and Mimi Xu already in the main draw (plus wildcards) qualifying starts tomorrow at Roehampton, with 7 Brits involved QR1 (qWC) Tegan Bush v (q12) Eugenia Zozaya Menendez (ESP) (q2) Maia Ilinca Burcescu (ROU) v Freya Peet (qWC) Sophia Christodoulou v (q9) K...
The LTA wildcard playoffs (Wimbledon pre-qualifying) takes place 19/20 June with the two winners of the 3 rounds getting wildcards for Wimbledon qualifying. Does anyone have any info or speculation about likely players or likely winners? Anton Matusevich and Stuart Parker both have good track r...
QR1: (q2) Matthew Rankin WR 1476 (= CH) vs Takuya Komura (JPN) UNR QR1: Oliver Hague UNR vs Yassine Smiej (MAR) UNR (CH = 1384 in December 2023) QR1: William McLennaghan UNR vs Igor Kachushkin (***) UNR QR1: Shanker Heisnam (IND) UNR vs (q11) Freddy Blaydes WR 1868 (CH = 1752 last August) QR1: Serg...
As I recall, Emma's main journey towards top tennis started with a J5 she won at age 13 (nearly 14) So Dani Britton deserves a thread She's born at the end of November so it very young for the year, and only a couple of months older than some of the best 2011s She's a tall girl, and because of that, perhaps,...
Apologies if there's already a thread for Oliver but I couldn't find one. Anyway I just thought he deserved a shout out for getting to the final of the M15 in San Diego. Good luck in the final Oliver. Hopefully he's going to be another Billy Harris and start moving through the ranks.
The ATP describes the tournament as follows: The first U.S. National Lawn Tennis Championship was played in Newport, Rhode Island, in 1881 on the now legendary grass courts at the International Tennis Hall of Fame. That tournament evolved into the US Open. The Hall of Fame Open remains the only prof...
